Mar 31, 2025

2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

DPT/MA Dual Degree Program

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See Saint Luke’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences .
See Helzberg School of Management .

DPT Curriculum

Year 1:

Summer:

PT 6001 - Physical Therapy Assessment I (2)
PT 6003 - Physical Therapy Assessment I Lab (1)
PT 6101 - Anatomy I (2.5)
PT 6103 - Anatomy I Lab (1)
PT 6132 - Physical Therapy Management of Medical Conditions I (3)
PT 6501 - Research I (2)

Total Hours: 11.5

Fall:

PT 6111 - Anatomy II (1)
PT 6113 - Anatomy II Lab (.5)
PT 6112 - Exercise Physiology (3)
PT 6114 - Exercise Physiology Lab (1)
PT 6124 - Movement Science I (3)
PT 6126 - Movement Science I Lab (.5)
PT 6411 - Clinical Decision Making (1)
PT 6502 - Research II (2.5)
PT 6512 - Research II Lab (.5)
PT 6915 - Professional and Leadership Development I (3)

Total Hours: 16

Spring:

Total Hours: 14.5

Year 2:

Summer:

PT 6322 - Movement Science II (2)
PT 6324 - Movement Science II Lab (.5)
PT 7120 - Neuroscience (4)
PT 7410 - Physical Therapy Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions - Upper Quarter (1.5)
PT 7412 - Physical Therapy Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions - Upper Quarter Lab (1.5)

Total Hours: 9.5

Fall:

PT 7304 - Clinical Technologies (2)
PT 7306 - Clinical Technologies Lab (1)
PT 7326 - Physical Therapy Management of Neuromuscular Conditions I (3)
PT 7328 - Physical Therapy Management of Neuromuscular Conditions I Lab (1)
PT 7810 - Reflective Practice I (.5)
PT 7925 - Professional and Leadership Development II (2)
PT 7972 - Clinical Education II (1.5)

Total Hours: 15

Spring:

Total Hours: 18

Year 3:

Summer:

PT 8820 - Reflective Practice II (1.5)
PT 8973 - Clinical Education III (4)

Total Hours: 5.5

Fall:

PT 8835 - Reflective Practice III (2)
PT 8974 - Clinical Education IV (4)

Total Hours: 6

Spring:

Block A:

PT 8441 - Complex Case Studies (2)
PT 8503 - Research III (2)
PT 8520 - Concepts and Practice of Administration (2)
Dual Degree Program students take HC 6150 - Healthcare Systems (2)
PT 8945 - Professional and Leadership Development IV (2)
Elective(s) (2)
Dual Degree Program students can choose from either DPT or MBA electives.

Block B:

PT 8840 - Reflective Practice IV (1)
PT 8975 - Clinical Education V (2.5)

Total Hours: 11.5

Total DPT Hours: 107.5

MA Curriculum

Foundation courses:

ACFN 6300 - Financial Decision Making for Managers (2)
BIA 6300 - Business Intelligence (1-2)
MG 6008 - Managerial Communications (2)
MG 6110 - Compass Learning Community (1)
MG 6130 - Corporate Social Responsibility (2)
MG 6320 - Project Management (2)

Total Hours: 11

Management Core:

MG 6310 - Organizational Behavior (2)
MG 6375 - Leadership (2)
MG 6380 - HR and Managing People (2)
MG 6490 - Business and Management Capstone (3)
MG 6680 - Organizational Change (2)
MG or MK elective (1)
Dual Degree Program students take PT 6971 - Clinical Education I (1)

Total Hours: 13

Health Care Concentration courses:

HC 6150 - Healthcare Systems (2)
HC 6300 - Health Policy (2)
HC 6350 - Quality Improvement in Health Care (2)
Waived for Dual Degree Program students in lieu of PT 7510 - Health Care Management (2)
Dual Degree Program students take PT 7510 - Health Care Management (2)
HC 6400 - Health Information Technology (2)

Total Hours: 8

Total MA Hours: 32

Total Dual DPT/MA Program Hours: 139.5

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